Cognizant

Consulting Director, Automotive Manufacturing & Logistics

Cognizant

Phoenix, AZ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for the automotive industry? Do you have a deep understanding of manufacturing and logistics processes within the sector? If so, Cognizant is looking for you to join our team as a Consulting Director for Automotive Manufacturing & Logistics. As a global leader in technology and business consulting, we are seeking an experienced professional to lead our automotive clients towards digital transformation and operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, as well as a proven track record of delivering successful consulting engagements. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you.

  1. Develop and implement strategic plans for automotive clients to drive digital transformation and operational excellence.
  2. Lead and manage consulting engagements for automotive manufacturing and logistics clients.
  3. Provide expert knowledge and guidance on manufacturing and logistics processes within the automotive industry.
  4. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions.
  5. Analyze and interpret data to identify areas for improvement and develop actionable recommendations.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive and innovative solutions to clients.
  7. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements, and proactively incorporate them into client solutions.
  8. Mentor and train junior consultants to develop their skills and enhance their knowledge of the automotive sector.
  9. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure successful project delivery.
  10. Communicate project progress, insights, and recommendations to clients and senior leadership.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Phoenix, AZ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Automotive Industry: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience Working In The Automotive Manufacturing And Logistics Sector. They Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Industry's Processes, Challenges, And Trends.

  • Strong Consulting Background: The Consulting Director Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Providing Strategic Consulting Services To Clients In The Automotive Industry. They Should Be Able To Demonstrate Their Ability To Identify And Solve Complex Business Problems And Drive Transformational Change.

  • Expertise In Manufacturing & Logistics: The Candidate Should Possess A Strong Understanding Of Manufacturing Processes And Logistics Operations In The Automotive Industry. They Should Be Familiar With Lean Manufacturing Principles, Supply Chain Management, And Inventory Control.

  • Leadership And Team Management Skills: As A Consulting Director, This Individual Will Be Responsible For Leading And Managing A Team Of Consultants. Therefore, They Should Have Strong Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Motivate And Develop Team Members, And Effectively Manage Client Relationships.

  • Business Acumen And Financial Management: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Business Acumen And Be Able To Understand And Analyze Financial Data. They Should Have Experience In Managing Large-Scale Projects And Budgets, And Be Able To Make Data-Driven Decisions To Drive Business Growth And Profitability.

Required Skills
  • Change Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Lean Manufacturing

  • Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost reduction

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Continuous

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Consulting Director, Automotive Manufacturing & Logistics in Phoenix, AZ, USA is $135,000 to $190,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as the specific company, experience level, and additional skills and qualifications.

Additional Information
Cognizant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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Cognizant is an American multinational corporation that provides IT services, including digital, technology, consulting, and operations services.

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